MEXT Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship at Fukuoka Dental College
Premier Japanese government scholarship granting full tuition exemption, monthly living stipends, and international flights for doctoral dental researchers.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Top academic standing (minimum 2.30 on 3.0 MEXT scale) in previous dental degree
- English language proficiency
- English B2/C1 or Japanese JLPT N2
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Comprehensive doctoral research proposal on oral biology or biomaterials
- Recommendation letters
- Deans recommendation letter
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full tuition waiver plus JPY 145,000 per month living allowance and round-trip airfare
- Application fee
- JPY 0
- Tuition / joining costs
- JPY 0 (100% paid by Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 15, 2026 (Embassy/University nomination cycle)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Fukuoka Dental College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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